Warning on credit cheque fees
Consumers could be paying more in interest and penalty charges than they realise when they use credit card cheques, a government minister has warned.
The cheques are sen...
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Christmas credit card spending to drop
There were further signs that consumers are losing their appetite for credit today when the body representing payment card issuers said it expected credit card spending i...
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Full text of Ken Jarrold's speech
The NHS - past, present and future
It is a great honour to deliver the 12th Sally Irvine lecture. The lecture was established in 1994 to celebrate Sally's four-year pres...
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Court overturns squatters' rights on land worth millions
Taxpayers face a compensation bill that could total millions of pounds after a ruling that "squatters' rights" laws breached the human rights of a property development fi...
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Hoyzer jailed for match-fixing
A German referee was today convicted of fraud and sentenced to two years and five months in prison for his part in one of the country's biggest ever match-fixing scandals...
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How can I retrieve cash from a wrong account?
Q In July I made an online internet payment of £1,795 from my Lloyds TSB current account to my Cahoot personal loan, to close the loan account. A month later I disco...
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Do you really know how your claim partner operates?
Last week Endowment Justice, a company that represents people claiming compensation for endowment mis-selling, won £1,000 in damages after an MP accused it of 'robb...
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Holocaust survivors still left to count the terrible cost of war
While today, Remembrance Sunday, commemorates those who died during the two World Wars, for some who escaped the atrocities the nightmare is far from over.
It took more ...
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FSA questions insurers on contingency plans for bird flu outbreak
The Financial Services Authority is asking insurance companies about their financial ability to withstand a deluge of claims on life insurance policies if Britain were hi...
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Call for transparency on loan cover
Consumers who buy payment protection insurance (PPI) from their loan provider could pay almost five times as much for cover as those who shop around, according to researc...
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